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I would like to know if the following formula can be used to reduce dark circles and puffiness under the eyes: * Coffee Extract 1% * Boswellia Serrata Extract 2% * Repair...
I am trying to make a Cleansing Oil Cream using the following formula, but it doesn't turn into a cream; it remains a clear liquid. Formula: 1. Oilsify 15: 15% 2. Mineral Oil...
I have questions regarding Encapsulated Retinol: 1. If I don't include stabilizers or UV protection agents, will there be issues? This is assuming the product is stored in an...
I am developing a hair serum formulation for oily scalp, dandruff, and hair that is dry and brittle from chemical treatments. Here is the proposed formula: * Condi-B5™...
I have four body lotion formulas and need advice on adjusting them: 1. **Hydrating Body Lotion:** This formula has a strong rancid smell, possibly from natural oils like...
I am developing a serum and would like to know about the compatibility of the following active ingredients and the potential performance of the resulting formulation: 1....
Regarding the formulation of natural powder deodorant, I have the following questions: * Does your company offer production services for powder type cosmetics? * What is the...
Can I use filtered water or drinking water instead of distilled water in a hair wax formula that primarily contains water, wax, and oil, and does not include active ingredients?
I am using `Satin Cream Maker` (Sodium Acrylates Copolymer) together with `Xanthan Gum` in a lotion formulation. I am experiencing pilling (the formation of small balls or...
I have a shampoo formula and want to replace the fragrance with essential oils. My current formula is: * Water: 3000 g * N8000: 1000 g * Cocamidopropyl Betaine: 100 g *...
I am developing a facial serum formulation and would like to add **99.9% pure gold** to increase the product's value and appeal, while ensuring it does not cause allergic...
I am currently using `WaterLock (Polyquaternium-51)` in my shampoo formulation to make hair soft and weighted. However, it is quite expensive. Could you suggest an alternative...
Does formulating a serum containing Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid, similar to the "Vitamin C E Ferulic" product, infringe on SkinCeuticals' US7179841B2 patent? If so,...
I am using `Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate` (Creamy Foamer) and would like to know: 1. Can `Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate` be mixed with water in a formulation? 2. If the...
What is the solubility of Pure-Phloretin™ and will it make a liquid serum formula clear or cloudy?
I am making a shampoo using fresh herbal extracts such as kaffir lime, butterfly pea, and ginger. I am using `Mild Preserved Eco` at 1-2% as a preservative. Is this amount...
I would like to request a review of my whitening and moisturizing lotion formula. The formula is as follows: * Fractionated Coconut Oil: 30% * Beeswax: 5% * Ethyl Ascorbic...
I would like to make a cream or balm with the highest possible amount of zinc and also include EGCG. Could you please advise on which ingredients should be used, specifically...
I am formulating a skin essence using Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate as the base (>70%). I initially considered using Papain for exfoliation but was informed it is unstable in...
I am developing a Leave-on Conditioner formula to address thin, frizzy hair and significant hair shedding. My goal is to create a product that adds weight to the hair, reduces...